Contributors
David Monod is a professor of history at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo , Ontario , Canada . His most recent book is The Soul of Pleasure : Sentiment and Sensation in Nineteenth-Century American Mass Entertainment . He has recently completed a book manuscript on the history of vaudeville .
Brian A . Mosich attends the Boyd School of Law . Described by friends as : More than you expect , loyal , straightforward , open-minded , kind , an instrument of chaos , challenger , amusing , reliable , The Ashbringer , a master at problematizing anything , stoic , strategic , philosophic , perplexing , concise , unfathomable , methodical , a puzzle solving wizard , and [ damn ] 37 .
Scooter Pégram is the director of the French programme at Indiana University Northwest , where he is also Associate Professor of French and Minority Studies , and is member of the faculty in Women ’ s and Gender Studies . A sociolinguist by training , Dr . Pégram has published numerous articles on subjects encapsulating youth of colour across North America and France on topics such as identity , acceptance , racism , integration , gender and language . Currently , Dr . Pégram is researching the intertwining topics of resistance , racism , gender , language , and identity as manifested via the medium of French-language hip-hop music .
Lyndsay Rosenthal recently completed her SSHRC-funded PhD dissertation at Wilfrid Laurier University .
Daniel Ferreras Savoye is a professor of French and Spanish literatures and Cultural Studies at West Virginia University . His work on marginalized authors , comic books , detective fiction , popular culture issues and critical theory has ap-
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